APD needs help finding armed wanted man
Albany police are seeking the third suspect in a recent armed robbery/assault.
City man shot during robbery
A 22-year-old Albany man suffered a gunshot wound to the thigh running from an armed robber Friday.
Navy JROTC draws 160 in Lee County
Speaking before a local civic club, the senior instructor for the Lee County schools’ NJROTC illuminates the program.
Local man’s ‘hippie’ look gone to Locks of Love
An Albany businessman grew his hair for a cause and got shorn for love two years later.
Shooter on loose since 4 a.m. today
Shooter on loose after shooting man in thigh during robbery
Man indicted on drug trafficking charges
A Dougherty County grand jury indicts an Albany man Wednesday on drug charges, including trafficking.
APD investigation ends with captain's resignation
An Albany Police Department and Albany-Dougherty Drug Unit captain resigns following an in-house investigation.
Celebration of Lights Parade wows crowd
The Albany Celebration of Lights Parade lives up to its reputation as the way to celebrate the holidays with lights, music and fun.
Police/Fire/EMS report for December 1, 2012
Albany Police Department responds to at least 19 incidents.
Men wanted for Terrell County burglary arrested
Acting on a Terrell County burglary warrant, Albany-Dougherty Drug Unit agents arrested two men on drug and other related charges about 3 p.m. Friday, a drug unit agent said.
Motel, fast-food robber found guilty
A jury takes about an hour Friday to judge a man guilty of 10 counts including armed robbery after a week long trial.
None injured in house fire started with hot grease
A cooking fire is the No. 1 cause of destruction in Albany all year long, Albany Fire Department Chief James Carswell says.
ASU honors Patsy Martin for service
Albany State recognizes the distinguished banker and Realtor at its Community Service Banquet.
Group promotes ethics in government
Common Cause brings ideas on government and ethics to the Carnegie Library in Albany on Wednesday.
Infant taken from drug-dealer's house
Drug agents net 1.25 pounds marijuana, $2,200 in cash and rescue an 8-month-old girl during a drug bust, authorities state.
Two arrested for shooting at Merry Acres Inn Friday
Acting on information from the community, Albany police arrest two in Friday’s shooting case.
Molotov cocktail hurled into Albany apartment
An arsonist hurls a fiery mixture through a bedroom window, but no one is injured in the blaze.
Rural brush fire threatens area homes
A fire burns through grass, bushes and trees, but succumbs to firefighters before reaching homes Thursday.
Woman pedestrian killed in crash near Americus
A pedestrian was killed on US 280 near Americus Thursday night.
Mudslinging for fun at 'Dirty Devil Dog Mud Run'
More than 500 people slip, run and splash through mud at the Marine Corps Logistics Base-Albany fun and mud run Saturday.
Agents arrest suspect on meth charge
Undercover agents finish a crystal meth delivery from Henry County and arrest one man in Albany.
Civic club focuses on unity under God
Marine Col. Don Davis speaks as a man with belief in God, his country and the community Friday at the Exchange Club.
Dougherty police officers deliver food for those in need
Dougherty County Police Department officers deliver 30 turkeys and trimmings to St. Clare's Neighbors in Need program.
Mother, 81, left in horrid conditions
Two brothers leave their mother to with maggots in her ulcers and bedsores for longer than a month, Dougherty sheriff’s deputies say.
81-year-old mother suffers "abominable" abuse from sons
Mother left in filthy abusive conditions by her two sons.
Fire wrecks apartments on Marie Road
Albany firefighters get an apartment fire under control just after noon Wednesday.
Elderly woman falls prey to caregiver's greed
A caregiver to an elderly Dougherty County woman steals more than $7,000 from her through an ATM.
Wanted man wrecks car in drunken driving crash
A wanted man crashes a car and ends up wanted on drunken driving and other charges.
Veterans, family and friends remember
The fifth annual Salute to Veterans at Albany's Veterans Park Amphitheatre brings respect to veterans.
Police/Fire/EMS report for November 10, 2012
Albany Police Department responds tot at least 50 incidents.
Police/Fire/EMS report for November 9, 2012
APD responds to at least 46 incidents.
Grand jury indicts two in separate rape cases
The Dougherty County grand jury indicts two men on rape charges in separate cases.
Man questioned in home invasion case
A man sought for questioning in a home invasion case is released by police.
Police, fire and EMS reports for Nov. 8, 2012
A driver is charged with DUI following an early Wednesday morning one-car wreck on Slappey Boulevard.
Teenage trio hits five cars
Dougherty police say three teenagers checked about 70 cars before entering five that were unlocked.
'Most Wanted' man nailed on armed robbery charge
Albany police arrest a man hiding in an Albany motel bathroom on an August armed robbery warrant.
Weather could be severe again; Prepare for it
Superstorm Sandy misses Georgia, but severe weather preparation still a necessity cautions Saturday's fair.
